3. What things did the KKK do to frighten people and maintain power over non-whites? (RI.8.1, RI.8.3)

4. Imagine the reaction of a man being hunted by the KKK. How would it be different for his wife? For his children? (RI.8.3) 5. Mob violence occurs when a group of people become focused on a violent plan, and “feed” off one another in their excitement. Soon no one person can stop the violent events from taking place. What examples of mob violence can you think of from recent times? (RI.8.3)Jim Crow Laws 1. Go to www.americanradioworks.org/features/remembering/laws.html. Define Jim Crow laws. Give some examples. (RI.8.1)

2. Go to http://www.pbs.org/wnet/jimcrow/stories_people_cobb.html to answer the following questions. Read the account of Ned Cobb. What does this story tell you about social power (e.g. the ability to influence society through non-violent actions) in the Jim Crow era? How has it changed from then to now? (RI.8.1, RI.8.3)